The Chaotianmen Bridge – An arch bridge with a new world record span of 552 m
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Détails bibliographiques
| Auteur(s): |
Fumin Wang
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| Médium: | papier de conférence | ||||
| Langue(s): | anglais | ||||
| Conférence: | IABSE Workshop: Recent Major Bridges, Shanghai, China, 11-12 May 2009 | ||||
| Publié dans: | IABSE Workshop Shanghai 2009 | ||||
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| Page(s): | 250-255 | ||||
| Nombre total de pages (du PDF): | 6 | ||||
| Année: | 2009 | ||||
| DOI: | 10.2749/222137809796089223 | ||||
| Abstrait: |
The Chongqing Chaotianmen Yangtse River Bridge is a steel truss arch bridge with a main span of 552 m. The main span of the bridge is currently the world's longest. Ist design and construction overcame significant technical difficulties. This paper describes the innovative aspects of the bridge with regard to selection of structural system, length of main span, and construction technology. |
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